Cook | part time 6 month contract

Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and kitchen operations, with a keen understanding of food safety standards. This role is essential in ensuring that our restaurant delivers high-quality meals to our customers while maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment.

Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook a variety of meals according to established recipes and menus.
• Assist in the planning of menus, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and seasonal ingredients.
• Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including equipment and utensils.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and service.
• Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, reporting any shortages to management.
• Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.

Skills
• Proven experience in food preparation within a kitchen or restaurant environment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety practices and culinary techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in meal preparation.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.
• A passion for cooking and creating delicious meals that delight customers.

If you are enthusiastic about the culinary arts and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Cook.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £14.00-£14.88 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 24 per week

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:
• Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Colwyn Bay, Conwy: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
• Culinary experience: 2 years (required)
• Food safety: 2 years (required)
• Food preparation: 2 years (required)
• Meal preparation: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/11/2024
Expected start date: 23/11/2024